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EPISODE · Jun 5, 2026 · 26 MIN

SERIES: Become A VA - How to Set Up Your Virtual Assistant Business Before You Find Clients

from The Rebellious Entrepreneur Podcast · host Sarabeth Holweg

Before you go find your first client, there are a few things you need to have in place and a whole lot of things you don't. In this episode, we break down the exact setup checklist for new Virtual Assistants.What we cover:LLC or sole proprietorContractsHow to set up paymentsThe exact tools you need to startHow to be findable when you're just starting out + why a traditional portfolio isn't always necessary depending on what you offerResources Mentioned:Virtual Assistant Website Template (20% off with code REBELS20)Northwest Registered Agent (to file LLC)The Contract ShopAsanaCanvaHello BonsaiHoneybook StripeWaveReady to start or scale your online business? Booked & Unbothered (free Telegram group) - includes free Upwork workshop >> ⁠⁠⁠⁠JOIN HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠Join VA Society - My signature 90-day program for Virtual Assistants ready to stop winging it and build a VA business that is sustainable, predictable, & earns MORE without trading time for money - but VALUE for money to scale to $5K months and BEYOND. We're talking niche, offers, clients, systems - the whole thing, built YOUR way. ⁠⁠⁠⁠JOIN HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠Book an EXPOSED Audit - A 48-hour offer & marketing audit that shows you exactly why your Instagram and your offers aren't converting in your online business - and how to fix it. We go through your messaging, your profile, your content, and your offer suite and put it all on blast (in the best way). $97 - ⁠⁠⁠⁠CLICK HERE TO GET EXPOSED⁠⁠⁠⁠Shoot Your Shot - This summer I'm opening up fully customizable coaching packages. DM me and we'll build something that's actually designed around YOU. Add Telegram access, coaching calls, offer audits, or a mix of it all. You tell me where you're at and what you need, and we'll build it from there. ⁠⁠⁠⁠DM ME HERE TO BUILD YOUR PACKAGE⁠See you next time!! xx SBhow to set up a virtual assistant business, virtual assistant LLC, do I need an LLC to be a virtual assistant, virtual assistant contracts, virtual assistant tools for beginners, how to get paid as a virtual assistant, virtual assistant portfolio no experience, starting a virtual assistant business checklist, online service provider setup, work from home business setup, virtual assistant for beginners

Before you go find your first client, there are a few things you need to have in place and a whole lot of things you don't. In this episode, we break down the exact setup checklist for new Virtual Assistants.What we cover:LLC or sole proprietorContractsHow to set up paymentsThe exact tools you need to startHow to be findable when you're just starting out + why a traditional portfolio isn't always necessary depending on what you offerResources Mentioned:Virtual Assistant Website Template (20% off with code REBELS20)Northwest Registered Agent (to file LLC)The Contract ShopAsanaCanvaHello BonsaiHoneybook StripeWaveReady to start or scale your online business? Booked & Unbothered (free Telegram group) - includes free Upwork workshop >> ⁠⁠⁠⁠JOIN HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠Join VA Society - My signature 90-day program for Virtual Assistants ready to stop winging it and build a VA business that is sustainable, predictable, & earns MORE without trading time for money - but VALUE for money to scale to $5K months and BEYOND. We're talking niche, offers, clients, systems - the whole thing, built YOUR way. ⁠⁠⁠⁠JOIN HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠Book an EXPOSED Audit - A 48-hour offer & marketing audit that shows you exactly why your Instagram and your offers aren't converting in your online business - and how to fix it. We go through your messaging, your profile, your content, and your offer suite and put it all on blast (in the best way). $97 - ⁠⁠⁠⁠CLICK HERE TO GET EXPOSED⁠⁠⁠⁠Shoot Your Shot - This summer I'm opening up fully customizable coaching packages. DM me and we'll build something that's actually designed around YOU. Add Telegram access, coaching calls, offer audits, or a mix of it all. You tell me where you're at and what you need, and we'll build it from there. ⁠⁠⁠⁠DM ME HERE TO BUILD YOUR PACKAGE⁠See you next time!! xx SBhow to set up a virtual assistant business, virtual assistant LLC, do I need an LLC to be a virtual assistant, virtual assistant contracts, virtual assistant tools for beginners, how to get paid as a virtual assistant, virtual assistant portfolio no experience, starting a virtual assistant business checklist, online service provider setup, work from home business setup, virtual assistant for beginners

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